■(SDB) 'Betty Wood'
1978, Varner
'Betty Wood' (
Steve Varner, R. 1978). Seedling V401., R. SDB, height 13" (33 cm), Early midseason bloom. Ruffled light green, creamy white blend; light violet blue beard. Correction of parentage 1980 to:
'Pearl Sheen' X Greenlee seedling F4: (
'Cretica' x
'Chérie'). Illini Iris 1979. Honorable Mention 1981; Award of Merit 1985.
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From AIS Bulletin #232 Winter 1979 Introducing BETTY WOOD: SDB, Sdlg. V401. EM, 13". (Pearl Sheen X Greenlee F4 (Cretica x self). This lovely, flared, ruffled light green, creamy white iris with soft violet-blue beard and strong stalk has won acclaim in the East and Midwest. $15.00. Illini Iris. |
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